Green Report
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At UN climate summit, the young emerge as leaders while countries rehash old plans
The UN had said that only countries with strong plans would be allowed to speak and yet most countries, including India, had little new to add.
Disha Shetty, IndiaSpend.com
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Why have laws to completely ban plastic bags failed in India?
As Maharashtra gears up to enforce a complete ban on plastic bags and other plastic products, environmentalists are not convinced it will be implemented.
Aarefa Johari
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India’s real riches are the diversity of food it offers. It needed these books to show us
The ‘First Foods’ books from the Centre of Science and Environment have the power to transform what we eat.
Vivek Menezes
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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EC rejects claims that EVMs gave extra votes to BJP in Kerala mock polls, SC reserves verdict
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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Short fiction: Riddled with debt, a farmer urges the PM to change the formula for compound interest
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In two years, NDA has cleared 75% of industrial projects in and around wildlife habitats
The previous UPA government's rejection rate for projects because of wildlife concerns was 12.2%, while the NDA's has been 1.29%, a CSE study found.
Scroll Staff
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Adivasis in the Bastar conflict zone are spearheading a massive conservation effort
Residents are collecting seeds of native species to grow in nurseries. Lakhs of these saplings are then transported for reforestation drives in other states.
Madhu Ramnath
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Mizoram's push for oil palm plantations might end up hurting the diversity it wants to save
A study has found that even the burnt fields of traditional jhum cultivation are better for birds than monocultures.
Mridula Chari
Video
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024